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"I Hunger!" – The Sinistar Cake

"I Hunger!" – The Sinistar Cake

Shaggy January 22, 2008 3

(Click on the image below to enlarge) We’ve seen all sorts of video gamed themed cakes out there, especially ones based on well-known mainstream characters like Pac-Man, Mario, Sonic, Master Chief and others but

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Pinball segment on Good Morning America

Pinball segment on Good Morning America

Shaggy January 22, 2008 0

As we reported last month, pinball had a brief moment in the spotlight last Friday on the US national news program Good Morning America. Here is that segment – the quality isn’t perfect but

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Video of Slambots in Action

Video of Slambots in Action

Shaggy January 22, 2008 2

Thanks to Mike at MorrowBotics for providing us the link to this video. This is a promo video shown at IAAPA 2007 that shows three different versions of the Slambot game: the Arcade edition,

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New arcade opened in Maryland

New arcade opened in Maryland

SaraAB87 January 21, 2008 6

UPDATE: Seems that this placed closed not long after this article was published. You can search for a local arcade by starting here at the master location list over at Aurcade.com. Game Time, a

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Sega Europe Sign Distribution Deal With TrioTech Amusement

Sega Europe Sign Distribution Deal With TrioTech Amusement

Twisted Supreme January 20, 2008 0

  I have been really looking forward to playing the UFO Stomper and seeing how it works. So I guess I’ll be heading towards Sega’s stand at ATEi to do so (as if I wasn’t heading that way

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Global VR Appoint New SVP International Business

Global VR Appoint New SVP International Business

Twisted Supreme January 20, 2008 0

Global VR has announced the appointment of Frank Ballouz as SVP International Business. Effective January 14, 2008, the 30 year veteran of the coin op industry has taken on a new role which focuses

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Mini Galaga Arcade Cabinet

Mini Galaga Arcade Cabinet

Twisted Supreme January 20, 2008 0

1st we had the giant arcade cabinet, now we have the mini arcade cabinet. [via Arcade Lounge] There’s a constant flow of great machines to come out of the ArcadeControls forum. The majority of them

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IGS to release Oriental Legend 2 on February 8th

IGS to release Oriental Legend 2 on February 8th

Shaggy January 19, 2008 0

It’s been a while since we mentioned anything about the IGS 2D beat ’em up Oriental Legend 2, but we now learn from The Stinger Report that the kit for the game is set

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GlobalVR releases America's Army as a JAMMA kit

GlobalVR releases America's Army as a JAMMA kit

Shaggy January 19, 2008 0

GlobalVR has released a conversion kit for America’s Army that will work in any JAMMA cabinet in response to operator and distributor requests. According to them, more conversion kits are needed to help rejuvenate

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Street Fighter 4, Playable Soon @ AOU

Street Fighter 4, Playable Soon @ AOU

Twisted Supreme January 19, 2008 0

So much SF4 talk, and not enough me playing it! Anyone who gets to go to AOU this year and gets thier hands on SF4, in what ever form it’s in, is one lucky

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